Day: July 2, 2013

NEW YORK — He’s not heading out to pasture, but the CEO of “FarmVille” maker Zynga Inc. is stepping aside as the troubled online game company looks to revive itself and lift its stalled stock price. Mark Pincus will be replaced on Monday, July 8, by Don Mattrick, who was most recently head of Microsoft’s …

SUNNYVALE, California — Yahoo has bought Silicon Valley startup Bignoggins Productions as part of its quest for more bright ideas in mobile applications. The acquisition of Bignoggins announced Monday is the latest in a series of mostly small deals that Yahoo Inc. has completed since the Internet company hired Marissa Meyer as its CEO nearly …

ACTOR Robin Padilla finally acknowledges his sibling BB Gandanghari as “my sister.” In an Instagram post, the Kapamilya actor shared a photograph of BB and his youngest and only son Ali to his more than 130 thousand followers. Robin accompanied the picture with the caption: “My son Ali showing his boxing moves to my sister